1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
NY Rangers	0	1	0	1
Boston	2	1	1	4

First Period: Scoring: 1, Boston, Guerin 24 (K Mclaren), 0:33. 2, Boston, Guerin 25 (power play) (Allison, Samsonov), 13:49. Penalties: Samsonov, Bos (Ob holding the stick), 3:56; Samsonov, Bos (hooking), 9:31; Pilon, Nyr (tripping), 12:41.
Second Period: Scoring: 3, NY Rangers, Dvorak 11 (Nedved, Leetch), 0:17. 4, Boston, Eloranta 6 (shorthanded) (Rolston), 4:24. Penalties: Axelsson, Bos (holding), 3:02; Graves, Nyr (unsportsmanlike conduct), 3:05; Gill, Bos (unsportsmanlike conduct), 3:05; Axelsson, Bos (Ob holding the stick), 5:17; Allison, Bos (roughing), 13:54; Fleury, Nyr (Clipping), 13:54; Fleury, Nyr (tripping), 17:23.
Third Period: Scoring: 5, Boston, Eloranta 7 (Axelsson, Thornton), 7:38. 

SHOTS ON GOAL

NY Rangers		10	8	9	--27
Boston		8	10	6	--24

Power-play Conversions: Nyr - 0 of 4, Bos - 1 of 2. Goalies: NY Rangers, Yeremeyev (24 shots, 20 saves; record: 0-2-0). Boston, Dafoe (27, 26; record: 8-7-5). A:17,565. Referees: Stewart, S Walkom. Linesmen: Morin, Seitz.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

New York					Boston
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
Armstrong Dvorak Fleury Graves Grosek Gusarov Hlavac Johnsson Kamensky Kloucek Leetch Lefebvre M Malhotra Mccarthy Messier Nedved Pilon York	0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0	even -1 -2 even even even even -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 even even -1 -1 +1 -1	2 2 5 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 3 1 0 2 1 4 1 1	Allison Axelsson Eloranta Gill Goren Guerin K Mclaren Knuble Kolarik Mann Nazarov Nickulas Popovic Rolston Samsonov Sweeney Thornton Traverse	0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0	+1 even +2 even even +1 even even even even -1 even even +1 +1 +2 even +2	0 1 3 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 3 1 3 0